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Ghazipur gets Rs15cr jaggery-based food plant with Japanese collab, generate jobs for locals

Rs 1.5cr property of jailed gangster Kuntu Singh forfeited in Azamgarh

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3 murders and a thread: Ex-Armyman behind killing spree in Uttar Pradesh shot dead in encounter

A former serviceman, identified as Gurpreet Singh, was apprehended after allegedly committing three murders within 24 hours. The killings, two on running trains and one in a hospital, were reportedly unprovoked and carried out by the mentally disturbed ex-soldier. Singh was later killed in a police encounter while attempting to escape.

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Article image for: Nat’l rowing events in Ramgarhtal from today
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